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Ultimate Windows test

A test that accurately tests the depth of your Windows knowledge made by an expert.



1)

What is the earliest known Windows version made by Microsoft? (doesn't have to be released)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

2)

What sector is the first partition on a physical drive formatted with NTFS+MBR?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

3)

Which Windows version was considered revolutionary because of its new feature called "taskbar"?

 
 
 
 
 

4)

What is the final release of Windows 1.0?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

5)

What is NTVDM?

 
 
 
 

6)

What does it stand for?

 
 
 
 

7)

What is the filename of the Windows character map?

 
 
 
 
 
 

8)

Who advertised Windows 1.01?

 
 
 
 
 
 

9)

What is the default theme of Windows XP called?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

10)

Which of those video editing software is owned by Microsoft?

 
 
 
 

11)

Was Windows XP motto changed before its release?

 
 

12)

To what?

 
 
 
 
 
 

13)

What is the default internet browser on Windows? (before Windows 10)

 
 
 
 
 
 

14)

On Windows 3.1?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

15)

What is the installation media of Windows 1.01?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

16)

What is this environment called?

 
 
 
 
 
 

17)

The key combination to open the CMD on Windows Setup?

 
 
 
 
 
 

18)

What is CMD?

 
 
 
 
 

19)

What was the parody of Windows released by Parotty Interactive in the late 1990s called?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

20)

What was the utility that scanned the hard drives of older (1990s) Windows machines called?

 
 
 
 
 

21)

What was the kernel that ran Windows 95, 98, and ME called?

 
 
 
 

22)

Why is it so unstable?

 
 
 
 

23)

Is this possible? If so, why?

 
 
 
 
 

24)

When you make a file/folder with a name that is longer than 8 characters, how does DOS show it to you? (the filename is PROGRAMFILES)

 
 
 
 
 

25)

Are old 90s era icons still around in Windows 11?

 
 
 

26)

What is telemetry?

 
 
 
 

27)

In which Windows operating system was the first version of Movie Maker included?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

28)

The most dreadful command that scared millions of computer users in 80s and 90s

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

29)

Was there a confirmation?

 
 

30)

A platform that gives applications a modern and simple look and is supported by modern Windows versions

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

31)

What does this message mean?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

32)

Is 111-1111111 a valid product key for Windows 95?

 
 

33)

What is the filename of the sound volume regulation program that was present from Windows 95 to Windows XP?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

34)

What do you type to kill a task on Windows NT?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

35)

What program is responsible for launching almost every control panel applet in Windows XP?

 
 
 
 
 
 

36)

Why Windows 1.x didn't have overlapping windows?

 
 
 
 
 

37)

When did Windows 1.x and 2.x bluescreen?

 
 
 

38)

What is the fastest way to trigger a bluescreen on Windows 95 and 98?

 
 
 
 
 
 

39)

Is this possible? (the arrow is there to point to the option and isn't a part of the image)

 
 
 
 
 
 

40)

Is that possible in Windows 98 SE?

 
 

41)

Is that possible in Windows ME?

 
 

42)

Is this real?

 
 

43)

Was 2D Paint ultimately removed from Windows 11?

 
 

44)

When was "Restart in MS-DOS mode" option removed from home operating systems?

 
 
 
 
 

45)

What is the main cause of Windows 8.1's existence?

 
 
 
 
 

46)

When was Aero theme introduced to the public?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

47)

What is the earliest Windows version that had a moving boot screen?

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

48)

Was the creator of Solitaire paid?

 
 
 

49)

What happens if you click a mine in Minesweeper?

 
 
 
 
 

50)

Did Windows have these buttons from the very beginning?

 
 
 


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